Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-11-16


ka MR JosEPH CHAMBERLAIN, representing
the British Government In the Fisheries
Commission, arrived in New York on the
7th. N # .s5.
JuDaE JOHN N. Berry, Of the Supreme
Court Of Minnesota expired at Minneapolis
on the Sth 1861 .s=,.- II {. z.. .s*@
The National Woman's Suffrage Assoola-
ton Of Indiana closed its session at Vim
cennes on the 6th The meetings were
spirited, well attended and SO generally
satisfactory that q permanent organization
would be formed
RETURNS on the 9th Of the recent several
State elections give the result as follows:
In New York Frederick Cook Dem.) was re-
elected Secretary of State by about 10, 900
majority; the Legislature Is Republican In
New Jersey the Republicans have ma
jority of II on Joint ballot In the Legisla-
ture In Massachusetts Governor Ames
Rep.) was reelected by 1900 plural
ity. In Pennsylvania The Republicans
elected Captain Hart for State Treas
urer by 5000 majority. In Rhode Island
8. Q. Arnold (Rep.) was elected to Congress-
In Ohio Governor Foraker (Rep.) was re-
elected by 81 900 plurality, In Iowa The
Republicans reelected Governor Larrabee
by $4,000 plurality In Virginia and Mis-
sissippi Democratic Legislatures were
chosen. In Maryland Ellhu E. Jackson
Dem,) was elected Governor by z, 900 ma
jority. Nebraska elected Samuel Maxwell
Rep) Supreme Judge by 20, 900 majority.
The Prohibition amendment in Oregon was
defeated by 5, 900 majority. Dakota gave a
majority of %, 1000 in favor of division Of
the Territory. In Chicago the Republicans
elected their entire ticket, Judge, States
Attorney and commissioners, by large
majority.
The Prohibition party of Tennessee is not
discouraged by its recent defeat. At the
State convention of the Temperance Alli-
ance ut Nashville on the 9th the greatest
enthusiasm was evinced for the cause, and
there were no signs of faltering in the fight
Dr. MCCosH on the 10Th resigned the
presidency of Princeton IN. J.) College.
RETURNS of the 10th place Governor Lar
rabee's plurality in Iowa at the recent cleo
ton at about 16, 900, and his majority at
5000 The Republican majority in the
Legislature will be 80, with one seat in
doubt.
DISPATCHES of the 10th say that tlfty-six
of the sixty-seven counties in Dakota voted
in favor of prohibition at the recent cleo
ton. The northern part OF the Territory is
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gave large majority for it
ADWCEs of the 10th give the plurality for
Governor Foraker at the recent election in
Ohio at 25,OOO The Legislature stands:
"a; Democrats, 10.
and 2 doubtful The House-Republicans
81; Democrats, 43, and 4 doubtful.
FOREIGN.
FROM the latest mail advices from China
it appears that typhoon on September II
caused great loss of life on the island Of
Hoi Ling Two hundred people were thought
to have been drowned.
ITwas announced on the 9TH that the cpl
demic of cholera in Italy had come to an
end.
EIGHTEEN young officers of the Russian
army were ON the 9TH sentenced to exile in
Siberia on charge Of conspiring against
the Government
The British Cabinet on the 9th decided
not to convene Parliament until The end Of
February.
MooN1IGHTERs broke into the house of an
old man named Quierke, in County Kerry,
Ireland, on the Sth and murdered the
owner in the presence of his family.
Asevere shock of earthquake was felt in
Corinth, Greece, on the 9th. = 80 81
CAPTAIN WARREN, OF Victoria, B. c., five OF
whose vessels were seized by Americans in
Behring sea, requested the Dominion Gov
eminent on the 9th to present his claims
for $3.50, 600 for indemnity.
By the burning of the steamer Winches-
ter on the 9th at Bermuda cotton valued at
$500 600 was destroyed.
IT was positively Stated on the 9th that
the Crown Prince of Germany was suffering
from cancer in his throat, and his recov-
cry was considered improbable.
The crop report published on the 10th
by the Bureau of Industries of Ontario
shows that the yield of wheat, oats and
barley In that province this year has been
exceptionally light. rr~~~~r,'.